883 articles on "government"

What Is Capitalism?

Capitalism as defined by Dictionary.com gives the impression that individuals and corporations run the economy by producing, distributing, and exchanging wealth. This is a partly true, partly untrue definition. Capitalism is an economic system, and i...

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How Well Would The American Political Class Have Handled The Chilean MIner Crisis?

The rescuing of the 33 Chilean miners, who had been trapped thousands of feet underground for the past two months or so, was certainly the feel good story of the year so far. Kudos to the miners, their families, and everyone involved in this dramatic...

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FDA To Regulate Cigarettes ... And Cause An Increase In Smoking!

The Food & Drug Administration (FDA), a U.S. federal government agency, has been given the power by Congress to regulate cigarettes and smoking in the U.S. This will affect a large number of Americans, Americans who smoke. According to a 2008 repor...

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Illegal Immigration And The Catholic Church

I am a Catholic. I am also, however, against illegal immigration. I believe that we should clamp down harder on illegal immigrants and we should do more to protect our borders. Churches, whether they be Catholic, Protestant, Jewish or other, however,...

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Political Robo Calling that works

With the landscape of American politics becoming extremely polarized, the use of many different techniques to illicit a positive or negative response from the voters are being conducted outside of traditional radio and television methods. A new metho...

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It's Time for Government Reform

March 11, 2005It’s time for Government reform on local, state and federal levels! The country is bankrupt! America doesn’t have any money. 6/2004Federal Website, I quote "National Debt was $7,217,027,211,368.81. A working persons'sha...

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Are Fidel Castro's Days Numbered

The Cuban leader Fidel Castro is making attempts to drag his country out of the guagmire he has landed it in since rejecting adopting market economic principles when its sponsor, the Soviet Union, fell apart in 1991. Even though his way of doing it -...

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Budget to Aid the Green Recovery?

It is the time of the year when the Chancellor of the Exchequer decides how much extra of Our Money he wants to take and which of the various departments are to get the money to squander on their whims over the coming year. This year the Chancellor ...

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The Bitch: Up the Creek with Nanny!

Well Darlings, It seems those of us hoping to see an end put to the Nanny State when the coalition government came to power may still have some time to wait. Sadly, Blackpool Council is the living proof that Nanny remains alive and well. Now if ev...

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CommonSenseGovernment.com: The Conservative Vision

The Republican Party is in a crisis right now. It is not due to the Democrats taking over control of Congress. It has to do with losing the vision of conservatism. If anything, Republicans lost Congress because they have lost the vision of politica...

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